Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in Oxfordshire

Infrastructure Engineer
South East > Oxfordshire

The median Infrastructure Engineer salary in Oxfordshire is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 54 96 103
Rank change year-on-year +42 +7 -37
Permanent jobs requiring an Infrastructure Engineer 59 24 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 3.51% 1.50% 1.59%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.66% 1.75% 1.67%
Number of salaries quoted 56 23 24
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,400 £31,925
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £34,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -8.11% -4.64%
75th Percentile £55,000 £58,750 £49,500
90th Percentile £57,854 £59,750 £52,475
South East median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Oxfordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Oxfordshire with a recognized job title 1,612 1,371 1,434
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.84% 85.42% 95.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1,308 825 933
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,250 £27,550
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,626 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £53,519
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -6.58% +11.50%
75th Percentile £60,750 £65,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £82,500 £85,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

Job postings that featured Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Oxfordshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Oxfordshire.

Salary trend for Infrastructure Engineer in Oxfordshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Infrastructure Engineer in Oxfordshire

Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Engineer within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 18 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Oxford -5 16 £45,000 -20.00% 2
Witney - 10 £35,000 -
Abingdon +56 5 £52,500 +44.83%
Banbury - 1 £55,000 -
Kidlington - 1 £42,500 - 1
Infrastructure Engineer
South East

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, Infrastructure Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Oxfordshire region featuring Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 59 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 26 (44.07%) Windows
2 26 (44.07%) Microsoft
3 24 (40.68%) Microsoft 365
4 21 (35.59%) Azure
5 20 (33.90%) Windows Server
5 20 (33.90%) Active Directory
6 15 (25.42%) Linux
7 13 (22.03%) VMware
8 11 (18.64%) Veeam
9 9 (15.25%) Social Skills
10 8 (13.56%) SQL Server
10 8 (13.56%) Firewall
11 7 (11.86%) Service Management
11 7 (11.86%) Microsoft Exchange
11 7 (11.86%) SC Cleared
11 7 (11.86%) Security Cleared
11 7 (11.86%) VMware Infrastructure
11 7 (11.86%) Change Control
12 6 (10.17%) DNS
12 6 (10.17%) WAN
12 6 (10.17%) DHCP
12 6 (10.17%) Citrix
13 5 (8.47%) EMC
13 5 (8.47%) Microsoft Office
13 5 (8.47%) SCCM
13 5 (8.47%) Wi-Fi
13 5 (8.47%) Server Management
14 4 (6.78%) Storage Management
14 4 (6.78%) Windows Server 2019

Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 7 (11.86%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (6.78%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (8.47%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 24 (40.68%) Microsoft 365
2 21 (35.59%) Azure
3 4 (6.78%) AWS
3 4 (6.78%) OneDrive
4 2 (3.39%) Entra ID
4 2 (3.39%) OpenShift
5 1 (1.69%) Amazon S3
5 1 (1.69%) Azure Storage
5 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (1.69%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 8 (13.56%) Firewall
2 6 (10.17%) DHCP
2 6 (10.17%) DNS
2 6 (10.17%) WAN
3 5 (8.47%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (6.78%) LAN
5 3 (5.08%) SAN
6 2 (3.39%) NAS
6 2 (3.39%) SD-WAN
6 2 (3.39%) TCP/IP
6 2 (3.39%) VPN
6 2 (3.39%) Wireless
6 2 (3.39%) WLAN
7 1 (1.69%) Cisco ASA
7 1 (1.69%) iSCSI
7 1 (1.69%) MPLS
7 1 (1.69%) Network Security
7 1 (1.69%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (1.69%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.56%) SQL Server
2 3 (5.08%) MySQL
3 1 (1.69%) Amazon RDS
General
1 9 (15.25%) Social Skills
2 4 (6.78%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (6.78%) Documentation Skills
2 4 (6.78%) Law
3 2 (3.39%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.78%) EMC VNX
2 2 (3.39%) Data Centre
2 2 (3.39%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.69%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.69%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 26 (44.07%) Windows
2 20 (33.90%) Windows Server
3 15 (25.42%) Linux
4 4 (6.78%) Windows Server 2019
5 3 (5.08%) CentOS
5 3 (5.08%) Rocky
5 3 (5.08%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (3.39%) Windows 10
7 1 (1.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (1.69%) Ubuntu
7 1 (1.69%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 7 (11.86%) Change Control
2 7 (11.86%) Service Management
3 5 (8.47%) Server Management
4 4 (6.78%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (6.78%) Mentoring
4 4 (6.78%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 4 (6.78%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (6.78%) Storage Management
5 3 (5.08%) Information Security
5 3 (5.08%) ITSM
5 3 (5.08%) Platform Engineering
5 3 (5.08%) Virtual Environments
6 2 (3.39%) Business Continuity
6 2 (3.39%) Containerisation
6 2 (3.39%) IT Strategy
6 2 (3.39%) Mathematics
6 2 (3.39%) Network Management
6 2 (3.39%) Presales
6 2 (3.39%) Security Patching
Programming Languages
1 4 (6.78%) SQL
2 2 (3.39%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (11.86%) SC Cleared
1 7 (11.86%) Security Cleared
2 3 (5.08%) CTC Cleared
2 3 (5.08%) DV Cleared
3 2 (3.39%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.39%) Degree
4 1 (1.69%) CCNA
4 1 (1.69%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.69%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.39%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (3.39%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (3.39%) ISO 9001
1 2 (3.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 20 (33.90%) Active Directory
2 7 (11.86%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (6.78%) Hyper-V
3 4 (6.78%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (3.39%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (8.47%) SCCM
2 4 (6.78%) EMC NetWorker
2 4 (6.78%) vCenter Server
3 3 (5.08%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (5.08%) Nagios
4 2 (3.39%) Kubernetes
5 1 (1.69%) Ansible
5 1 (1.69%) WSUS
Vendors
1 26 (44.07%) Microsoft
2 13 (22.03%) VMware
3 11 (18.64%) Veeam
4 6 (10.17%) Citrix
5 5 (8.47%) EMC
6 4 (6.78%) Oracle
7 3 (5.08%) Aruba
7 3 (5.08%) Cisco
7 3 (5.08%) Meraki
7 3 (5.08%) SolarWinds
8 2 (3.39%) NetApp
9 1 (1.69%) Brocade
9 1 (1.69%) Commvault
9 1 (1.69%) Fortinet
9 1 (1.69%) Isilon
9 1 (1.69%) Varonis